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The Town of
Leesburg,
Virginia
PRESENTED: October 28, 2008
RESOLUTION NO.: 2008-160
ADOPTED: October 28, 2009
A RESOLUTION: H-2 OVERLA Y DISTRICT REVIEW
WHEREAS, the H-2 overlay district corridor was established in 1990; and
WHEREAS, the design guidelines with respect to the H-2 corridor were adopted in
January 23, 1990; and
WHEREAS, the guidelines have not been revised since that time; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council desires to review the area that comprises the H-2 corridor
in location and size; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council desires to review the design guidelines with respect to the
H-2 corridor; and
WHEREAS, the present H-2 guidelines and corridor need to be reviewed so that they are
consistent with and complement the Town Code, Town Plan, and Town Zoning Ordinance.
THEREFORE, the Leesburg Town Council directs the Planning Commission with input
from all key stakeholders to review and recommend to Council to reestablish or adjust the
parameters of the H-2 District, to review options for regulation (design guidelines ( determine
the extent and scope of revisions of the design guidelines), form based, or other method) the
review process and to consider what commission would regulate or advise council as to the
application of the regulations, to determine the number of sites in the district with vested
development plans, and to develop a draft of the policy guidelines and ordinances as appropriate,
RESOLVED, that the Leesburg Town Council directs that the Planning Commission with
input form all key stakeholders to commence the above actions as set forth above and report to
Council on February 23,2009 as to the anticipated amount of time that said committee needs in
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A RESOLUTION: H-2 OVERLAY DISTRICT REVIEW
order to make its' recommendations to council and that said recommendations shall be made to
Council by June 8, 2009.
PASSED this 28th day of October, 2008.
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Town of Leesburg